The DRC national team is about to unveil its list of players called up for the crucial match against Sudan, as part of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Côte d’Ivoire. The Congolese Fauves are currently top of Group I with 9 points and need just one point to qualify for the finals of the competition.
Among the players hoping to make the list is Glody Lilepo Makabi, a Congolese striker who has been called up regularly since head coach Sebatien Desabre arrived. Makabi, who recently joined a Ligue 2 club in Europe, has expressed his desire to help his country qualify for the AFCON. He considers this to be a major achievement in his career and he is ready to work harder to achieve it.
Glody Lilepo Makabi had his first successes with FC Renaissance and AS Vita Club in the Democratic Republic of Congo, before joining Al Hilal in Sudan. During his time at Al Hilal, he scored spectacular goals both in the local league and in the African Football Confederation Cup.
The national coach, Sebatien Desabre, and his team meet this Thursday to finalize the list of selected players. They will take into account the individual performances of the players as well as the tactical needs of the team for this decisive match. The pressure is high on the shoulders of the players, but each of them is determined to give their best to clinch qualification.
Football in the DRC is a national passion, and the national team always raises high hopes and expectations. Congolese fans are eagerly awaiting the publication of the list and will fully support their team during this crucial meeting.
African football is constantly evolving, and the DRC aspires to be among the best teams on the continent by qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations. Players like Glody Lilepo Makabi have the opportunity to make history by contributing to the success of their team.
See you on Thursday to discover the names of the players who will have the chance to represent the Democratic Republic of Congo during this decisive match